Trim machine operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Trim machine operator gender statistics
37.3% of trim machine operators are women and 62.7% of trim machine operators are men.
- Male, 62.7%
- Female, 37.3%
Trim machine operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 62.7% |
| Female | 37.3% |
Trim machine operator gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$34,640
Female income
$32,435
Trim machine operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in trim machine operator positions over time. Currently, 37.3% of trim machine operators are female.
Trim machine operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 38.00% | 62.00% |
| 2011 | 33.40% | 66.60% |
| 2012 | 58.66% | 41.34% |
| 2013 | 61.99% | 38.01% |
| 2014 | 51.78% | 48.22% |
| 2015 | 52.46% | 47.54% |
| 2016 | 57.78% | 42.22% |
| 2017 | 64.94% | 35.06% |
| 2018 | 85.73% | 14.27% |
| 2019 | 64.96% | 35.04% |
| 2020 | 67.07% | 32.93% |
| 2021 | 62.75% | 37.25% |
Trim machine operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared trim machine operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dye tub operator and cloth doffer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Laundress | 3% | 97% |
| Custom Seamstress | 3% | 97% |
| Seamstress | 6% | 94% |
| Trim Machine Operator | 63% | 37% |
| Dry Finisher | 94% | 6% |
| Cloth Doffer | 95% | 5% |
| Dye Tub Operator | 97% | 3% |
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Trim machine operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among trim machine operators is White, which makes up 66.2% of all trim machine operators. Comparatively, 11.2% of trim machine operators are Hispanic or Latino and 10.0% of trim machine operators are Black or African American.
- White, 66.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.2%
- Black or African American, 10.0%
- Asian, 7.8%
- Unknown, 3.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.4%
Trim machine operator race
| Trim machine operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 66.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.2% |
| Black or African American | 10.0% |
| Asian | 7.8% |
| Unknown | 3.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.4% |
Trim machine operator race and ethnicity over time
See how trim machine operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Trim machine operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 62.80% | 11.11% | 11.54% | 11.15% |
| 2011 | 60.92% | 9.68% | 10.11% | 12.53% |
| 2012 | 71.45% | 8.26% | 7.02% | 10.88% |
| 2013 | 61.49% | 10.48% | 13.52% | 12.27% |
| 2014 | 62.57% | 9.51% | 8.10% | 17.82% |
| 2015 | 65.69% | 10.53% | 8.16% | 11.55% |
| 2016 | 57.09% | 11.47% | 8.79% | 21.25% |
| 2017 | 68.64% | 5.33% | 10.22% | 13.10% |
| 2018 | 62.30% | 4.22% | 12.23% | 19.72% |
| 2019 | 67.71% | 8.22% | 9.75% | 11.31% |
| 2020 | 64.18% | 8.28% | 9.47% | 11.35% |
| 2021 | 66.18% | 10.04% | 7.84% | 11.18% |
Trim machine operator wage gap by race
According to our data, white trim machine operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown trim machine operators have the lowest average salary at $33,045.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $33,045 |
| White | $35,905 |
| Black or African American | $34,346 |
| Asian | $35,675 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $34,306 |
Trim machine operator age breakdown
The average age of trim machine operators is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the trim machine operator population.
Trim machine operator age breakdown
| Trim Machine Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Trim machine operator educational attainment
The most common degree for trim machine operators is high school diploma, with 35% of trim machine operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are diploma degree at 31% and diploma degree at 15%.
- High School Diploma, 35%
- Diploma, 31%
- Bachelor's, 15%
- Associate, 15%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Trim machine operators by degree level
| Trim machine operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 35% |
| Diploma | 31% |
| Bachelor's | 15% |
| Associate | 15% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Trim machine operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, trim machine operators with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $36,345 annually. With a Associate degree, trim machine operators earn a median annual income of $35,045 compared to $33,805 for trim machine operators with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $33,805 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $36,345 |
| No Education | $32,794 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $35,045 |
Trim machine operator employment statistics
Company size where trim machine operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where trim machine operators work.
Trim machine operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 13% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 8% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 13% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 42% |
| > 10,000 employees | 4% |
Trim machine operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for trim machine operators are manufacturing, automotive and professional.
Trim machine operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 27% |
| Automotive | 19% |
| Professional | 15% |
| Construction | 8% |
| Technology | 8% |
| Transportation | 4% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Start-up | 4% |
| Real Estate | 4% |
| Fortune 500 | 4% |
| Internet | 4% |
Trim machine operator turnover and employment statistics
Trim machine operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for trim machine operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Trim machine operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Trim machine operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.04% |
| 2011 | 13.73% |
| 2012 | 4.17% |
| 2013 | 7.30% |
| 2014 | 6.15% |
| 2015 | 4.00% |
| 2016 | 3.85% |
| 2017 | 3.05% |
| 2018 | 1.67% |
| 2019 | 1.41% |
| 2020 | 5.32% |
| 2021 | 7.02% |
Average trim machine operator tenure
The average trim machine operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 51 trim machine operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Trim machine operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 37% |
| 1-2 years | 19% |
| 3-4 years | 10% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 12% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Trim machine operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of trim machine operators that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Hat Blocker | 5.10% | 6 |
| Upholstery Auto Trimmer | 5.26% | 6,293 |
| Yoke Setter | 5.45% | 1,839 |
| Dyed Yarn Operator | 7.83% | 25,626 |
| Trim Machine Operator | 8.77% | - |
| Alterations Tailor | 12.01% | 1,025 |
Similar trim machine operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Hat Blocker | 5.10% | 6 |
| Upholstery Auto Trimmer | 5.26% | 6,293 |
| Yoke Setter | 5.45% | 1,839 |
| Dyed Yarn Operator | 7.83% | 25,626 |
| Alterations Tailor | 12.01% | 1,025 |
Foreign languages spoken by trim machine operators
- Spanish, 100.0%
Trim machine operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |